Adalard of Corbie

Adalard of Corbie (Latin: Adalhardus Corbeiensis; c. 751, Huise – 2 January 827) was the son of Bernard who was the son of Charles Martel and half-brother of Pepin; Charlemagne was his cousin. He is recognised as a saint within the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church.

Saint Adalard
Born751
Huise
Died(827-01-02)2 January 827
Venerated inCatholicism; Eastern Orthodoxy
Canonized1024 by Pope John XIX
PatronagePatron of many churches and towns in France and along the lower Rhine
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